醸

brew, cause

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ジョウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

かも.す

Stroke Order

20 / 20

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:20

JLPT:N1

Frequency:1838

Vocabulary

ジョウ

Word	Reading	Meaning
醸成	ジョウセイ	brewing; fermenting; arousing; causing; creating; fermenting; bringing about
醸造	ジョウゾウ	brewing
吟醸酒	ギンジョウシュ	ginjō sake; high-quality sake brewed by low temperature fermentation from white rice milled to 60%
佳醸	カジョウ	sweet sake; good wine
醸造学	ジョウゾウガク	zymurgy

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
醸し出す	かもしだす	to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
醸す	かもす	to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about; to give rise to
醸造所	じょうぞうじょ	brewery; distillery
醸造酢	じょうぞうす	brewed vinegar
物議を醸す	ぶつぎをかもす	to cause controversy; to be controversial; to arouse criticism; to raise a storm; to cause a stir

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